Hebrews 5:1
World English Bible (WEB)
For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
In context
1 For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
2 The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.
3 Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself.
Hebrews 5:1 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
- KJV King James Version
- For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For every chief priest — out of men taken — in behalf of men is set in things [pertaining] to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,
- DBY Darby Translation
- For every high priest taken from amongst men is established for men in things relating to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;
- WBS Webster Bible
- For every high priest taken from among men, is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: